Product Details
Frame and Fork
Carbon CC Frame and Fork– Santa Cruz´s highest grade of carbon makes for a bike that is incredibly lightweight, strong, and comfortable. With knowledge gained from years of mountain bike innovation, this frameset is stiff yet has great offroad feel.
Three Water Bottle Cage Mounts– With two inside the front triangle and one on the underside of the downtube, you´ll never want for storage.
50mm Tire Clearance
Threaded Bottom Bracket
12mm Thru-Axle
Suspension Corrected Geometry for Longer Axle-Crown of 40mm Gravel Suspension
Drivetrain
SRAM Apex XPLR– Tailored to the needs of drop bar riders, SRAM’s 1x-specific XPLR drivetrains target a gearing sweet spot. With a 10-44T or 11-44T cassette and matching derailleur, you get big range for gravel climbs and tight jumps for fast riding on road, whether you prefer wireless or mechanical.
Brakes
SRAM Apex– Forged aluminum disc caliper with steel-backed organic pads and steel hardware. Using SRAM´s proven HydroR braking system, Apex 1 delivers quiet confidence on every ride.
Wheelset
Maxxis Rambler EXO Tires– With numerous race wins under its belt and untold miles of backroad adventures, the Rambler is Maxxis´s most popular gravel offering. Tightly-packed center knobs are ramped for rolling efficiency on hardpack roads and asphalt. The cornering knobs are spaced farther apart for control in variable conditions.
WTB EZR i23 Rims with DT Swiss 370 Rims
Additional Features
Glovebox– Stash snacks and tools in the bike, not on the body or in rattle-y bags.
27.5 Dropper Post Compatible (1x Only)
Universal Derailleur Hangar
Price and Spec Subject to Change
Specs
- Gender: Unisex
- Recommended Use: Cyclocross, Gravel
- Biking Type: Gravel/Adventure More
Biking Type
Gravel/AdventureGravel/Adventure bikes are versatile machines designed for exploring mixed terrain, combining elements of road and mountain bike frames for comfort and stability. They offer traction and stability on various surfaces. Whether on gravel roads, light trails, or city streets, these bikes provide a perfect balance between comfort, performance, and versatility.
- Bike Style: Cyclocross, Gravel, XC
- Wheel Size: 700c
- Gearing: 1 x 12
- Frame Material: Carbon More
Frame Material
CarbonCarbon is a composite frame material. Unlike metals, carbon is composed of fibrous strands woven into a grid and bonded with epoxy. Carbon is favored by many for its lightness and stiffness but its complexity in fabrication makes it the most expensive option.
- Fork: Carbon
- Fork Material: Carbon
- Shifters: SRAM Apex 1 More
Shifters
SRAM Apex 1The Apex mechanical shift-brake control gives you all the gears you need in the palm of your hand. It´s technology that makes cycling easier-so you can tune into the experience and build on it.
- Rear Derailleur: SRAM Apex XPLR, 12-Speed More
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex XPLR, 12-SpeedThe Apex XPLR derailleur hits the sweet spot of smooth jumps over a big gear range, all with unmatched chain security and the simplicity of a 1x drivetrain. Quietly and quickly shift across 12-speed cassettes with 44T large cogs knowing you’ll have the gears you need.
- Crankset: SRAM Apex 1 DUB, 40t More
Crankset
SRAM Apex 1 DUB, 40tThe Apex 1 crankset completes the Apex 1 group, SRAM´s most affordable road 1x™ drivetrain yet. Using patented X-Sync™ technology, the Apex 1 crankset runs silent and secure. Riders looking for a wide gear range and shifting simplicity at a great value will find it in Apex 1.
FEATURES- SRAM 1x™ road 10-speed and 11-speed compatible
- Available with 40T, 42T, 44T chainrings
- Aluminum chainring and crankarms
- Patented X-Sync™ chainring technology provides unparalleled chain retention as part of a complete SRAM 1x™ system
- Integrated 4-arm, asymmetric spider maximizes stiffness to weight
- Greater frame and tire clearance than other road cranks, 2mm per side
- Bottom Bracket: SRAM DUB 68mm Road Wide BB
- Pedals: Not Included
- Cassette: SRAM XPLR XG-1251, 10-44t More
Cassette
SRAM XPLR XG-1251, 10-44tMake that daily ride from your front door a little spicier with some dirt. The 440% range of the XPLR XG-1251 cassette provides smooth gear progression when you’re sweating up gravel climbs, and tight jumps on the high end for when it’s time to drill it on asphalt. Shift features on each cog are optimized for electronic shifting, so you’ll get fast, smooth and precise shifts every time.
FEATURES- X-Range gearing gives you more range and a smoother gear progression, so you’re always in the right gear
- 440% range gives the coverage 1x gravel riders want
- For use with XPLR 1x rear derailleurs
- Compatible with Flattop chains
- Compatible with XDR driver body
- MINI CLUSTER technology for light weight and durability
- Chain: SRAM Rival Apex, 12-Speed More
Chain
SRAM Rival Apex, 12-SpeedFlattop technology is so much more than a distinctive look. It allows SRAM´s 12-speed chain to be lighter, stronger and more durable than anything that came before. The Apex chain uses the same construction as the Rival and Force chains, with a polished grey finish.
FEATURES- 12-speed
- Flattop technology allows for a narrower chain with quieter operation and increased strength and durability
- Includes Flattop PowerLock
- Polished steel with grey finish
- Brake Levers: SRAM Apex More
Brake Levers
SRAM ApexApex is the group that knows how to have a good time. Wide-range gearing for gravel, bikepacking, adventure, casual cruises, and everything in between. With wireless AXS or classic DoubleTap mechanical shifting, XPLR or Eagle gearing, Apex connects you to your bike with smooth and reliable shifting, chain retention, and controlled and powerful hydraulic braking. Apex is simple to understand and easy to use, keeping the focus on what matters most – finding the fun.
- Brake Calipers: SRAM Apex
- Rotors: Avid Centerline Centerlock | 160mm
- Headset: Cane Creek 40 IS
- Handlebar: Zipp Service Course SL 70 XPLR 44cm
- Bar Tape/Grips: Velo Bar Tape
- Stem: Zipp Service Course Stem
- Saddle: WTB Silverado Medium, CroMo
- Seatpost: Zipp Service Course 27.2mm More
Seatpost
Zipp Service Course 27.2mmZipp’s Service Course seatpost is light weight and strong for security and designed to offer a precise fit at an affordable price. It also provides easy tool access to the downward facing bolt for easy setup and micro adjustments after it’s mounted. Better fit means better performance to make you faster. An out-of-position saddle means wasted energy with every pedal stroke. The secure, low-profile clamp allows the saddle to slide farther back along the rails, and with 0 and 20mm setback options, it’s possible for nearly any rider to achieve the perfect fit. For high strength, low weight, and efficient use of every gram, the shaft and head are not bonded but are 3D-forged from 6061 aluminum. The Service Course seatpost is 350mm in length.
- Hubs: DT Swiss 370
- Rims: WYB EZR i23p 700c
- Tires: Maxxis Rambler Exo | 700x45c
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime (Frame Only)
| Size | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| Rider Height | 5´3" - 5´6" | 5´´6" - 5´9" | 5´9" - 6´0" | 6´0" - 6´2" | 6´2" - 6´6" |
| Reach (mm) | 390 | 405 | 420 | 435 | 450 |
| Stack (mm) | 564 | 576 | 600 | 612 | 631 |
| Effective Top Tube (mm) | 552 | 570 | 592 | 610 | 631 |
| Seat Tube (mm) | 455 | 485 | 515 | 545 | 575 |
| Head Tube Angle (°) | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.5 |
| Seat Tube Angle (°) | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
| Chainstay Length (mm) | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 | 430 |
| Bottom Bracket Height (mm) | 278.5 | 280.5 | 280.5 | 282.5 | 282.5 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 78 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 74 |
| Head Tube Length (mm) | 105 | 120 | 145 | 160 | 180 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1043 | 1063 | 1087 | 1108 | 1130 |
| Standover Height (mm) | 728 | 753 | 778 | 804 | 830 |
| Complete Weight (lbs) | | 20.38 | | | |
| Complete Weight (kg) | | 9.24 | | | |






